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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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