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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key 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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