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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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