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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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