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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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