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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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