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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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