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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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