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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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