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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources