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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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