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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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