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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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