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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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