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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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