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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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