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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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