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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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