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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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