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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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