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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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