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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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