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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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