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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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