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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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