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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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