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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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