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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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