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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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