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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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