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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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