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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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