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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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