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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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