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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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