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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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