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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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