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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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