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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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