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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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