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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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