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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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