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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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