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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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