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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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