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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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