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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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