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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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