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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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