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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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