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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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