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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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