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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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