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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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