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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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