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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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