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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key 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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