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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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