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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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