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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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