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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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