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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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