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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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