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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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