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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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