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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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