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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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