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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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