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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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