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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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