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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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