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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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