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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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