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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with 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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