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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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