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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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