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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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