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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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