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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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