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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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