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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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