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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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