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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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