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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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