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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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