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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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