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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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