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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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