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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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