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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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