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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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