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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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