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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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