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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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