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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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