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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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