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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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