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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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