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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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