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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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