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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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