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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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