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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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