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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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