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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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