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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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