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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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