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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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