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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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