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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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