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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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