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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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