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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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