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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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