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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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