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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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