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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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