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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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