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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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