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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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