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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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