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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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