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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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