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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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