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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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