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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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