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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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