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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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