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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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