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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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