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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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