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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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