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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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