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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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