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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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