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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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