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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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