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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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