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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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