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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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