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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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