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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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