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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the major 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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