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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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