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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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