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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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