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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores 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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