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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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