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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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