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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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