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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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