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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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