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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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