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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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