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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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