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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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