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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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