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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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