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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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