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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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