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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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