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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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