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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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