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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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