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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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