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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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