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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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