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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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