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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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