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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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