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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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