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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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