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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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