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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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