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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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