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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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