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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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