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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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