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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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