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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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