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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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