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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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