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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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