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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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