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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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