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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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