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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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