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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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