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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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