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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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