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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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