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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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