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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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