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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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