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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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