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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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