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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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