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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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