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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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