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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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