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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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