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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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