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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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