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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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