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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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