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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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