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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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