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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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