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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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