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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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