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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students 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 lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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