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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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