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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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