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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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