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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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