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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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