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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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