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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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