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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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