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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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