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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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