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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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