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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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