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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important 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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