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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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