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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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