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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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