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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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