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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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