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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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