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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the 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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