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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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