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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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