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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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