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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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