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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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