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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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