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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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