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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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