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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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