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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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