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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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