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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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