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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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