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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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