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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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