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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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