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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key 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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