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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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