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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major 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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