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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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