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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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