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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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