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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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