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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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