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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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