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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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