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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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