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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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