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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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