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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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