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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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