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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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