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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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