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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning enable learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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