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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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