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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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