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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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