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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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