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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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