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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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