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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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