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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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