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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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