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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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