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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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