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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the 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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