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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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