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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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