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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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