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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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