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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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