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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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