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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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