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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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