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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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