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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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