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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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