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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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