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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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