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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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