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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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