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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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