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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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