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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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