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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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