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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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