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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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