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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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