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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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