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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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