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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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