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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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