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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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