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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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