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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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