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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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