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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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