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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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