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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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