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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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