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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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