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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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