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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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