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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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