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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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