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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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