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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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