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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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