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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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