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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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