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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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