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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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