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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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