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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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