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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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