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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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