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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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