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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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