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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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