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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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