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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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