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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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