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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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