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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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