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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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