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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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