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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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