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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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