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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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