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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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