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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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