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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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