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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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