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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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