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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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