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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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