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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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