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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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