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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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