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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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