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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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