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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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