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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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