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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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