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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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