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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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