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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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