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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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