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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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