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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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