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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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