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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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