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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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