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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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