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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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