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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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