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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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