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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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