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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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