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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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