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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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