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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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