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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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