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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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