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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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