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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the 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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