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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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