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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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