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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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