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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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