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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively 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 evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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