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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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