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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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