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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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