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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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