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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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