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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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