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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 massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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