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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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