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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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