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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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