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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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