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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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