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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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