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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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