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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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