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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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