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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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