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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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