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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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