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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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