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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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