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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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