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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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