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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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