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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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