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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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