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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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