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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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