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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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