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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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