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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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