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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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