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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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