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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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