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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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