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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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