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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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