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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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