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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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