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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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