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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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