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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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