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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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