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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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