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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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