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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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