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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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