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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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