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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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