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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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