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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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