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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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