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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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