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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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