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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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