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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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