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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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