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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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