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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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