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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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