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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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