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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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