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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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