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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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