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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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