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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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