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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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