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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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