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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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