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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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