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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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