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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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