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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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