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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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