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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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