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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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