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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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