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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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