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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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