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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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