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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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