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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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