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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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