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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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