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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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