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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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