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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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