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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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