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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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