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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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