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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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