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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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