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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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