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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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