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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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