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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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