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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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