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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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