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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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