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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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