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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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