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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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