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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education