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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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