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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important 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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