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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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