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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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