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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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