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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the 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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