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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers 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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