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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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