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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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