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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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