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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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