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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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