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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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