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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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