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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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