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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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