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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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