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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes 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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