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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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