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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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