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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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