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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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