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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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