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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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