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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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