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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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