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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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